A ticket tout known as the 'Ticket Queen' has been jailed for four years for her involvement in a £6.5 million fraud. She was found guilty of exploiting resale platforms to overcharge fans of artists such as Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga. The case, which came to light almost eight years ago, was investigated by National Trading Standards. The tout was described as acting out of greed and fleecing fans. She has been jailed for four years.
'Greedy' Sheeran and Lady Gaga ticket tout jailed https://t.co/7lAl1cTFLo
Almost eight years to the day after we revealed how the "Ticket Queen" and other touts bled fans dry, plying their trade through resale platforms, she has been jailed for a £6.5m fraud, following an investigation by National Trading Standards. (1/3) https://t.co/jxDYNvFr1d
Ticket touts who ‘fleeced’ Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga fans jailed https://t.co/Ltj1fNpVcD
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Tout dubbed the ‘Ticket Queen’ jailed for four years https://t.co/j2BWlTrU8q
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